2022 in chess
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2022 tournaments
Supertournaments
| Tournament | City | System | Dates | Players (2700+) | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
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| Tata Steel Masters |  Wijk aan Zee | Round robin | 15–31 January | 14 (12) |  Magnus Carlsen |  Shakhriyar Mamedyarov |  Richard Rapport |
| Tata Steel Challengers | Wijk aan Zee | Round robin | 15–31 January | 14 (0) |  Arjun Erigaisi |  Thai Dai Van Nguyen |  Jonas Buhl Bjerre |
| Champions Chess Tour Opera Euro Rapid 2022 | Internet | Hybrid | 22–28 March | 16 (14) | |||
| Champions Chess Tour Magnus Carlsen Invitational | Internet | Hybrid | 23–29 April | 16 (12) | |||
| Champions Chess Tour New In Chess Classic | Internet | Hybrid | 21 – 27 May | 16 (12) | |||
| Norway Chess | Stavanger | Round robin | 30 May–12 June | 10 (10) | |||
| Prague Chess Festival | Prague | Round robin | 7–18 June | 10 (8) | |||
| 2022 Candidates Tournament |  Madrid |
Double round robin | 16 June-8 July 2022 | 8 (7) | |||
| Biel Chess Festival |  Biel | Round robin | 11–23 July | 8 (2) | |||
| Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting |  Dortmund | Round robin | 16–25 July | 8 (5) | |||
| Sinquefield Cup |  St. Louis | Round robin | 1–16 September | 12 (12) |
Open events
| Tournament | City | System | Dates | Players | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
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| Gibraltar Chess Festival |  Gibraltar | Swiss | 24 January-4 February | 22 |  Bilel Bellahcene Balazs Csonka |  Mariya Muzychuk Ravi Haria Sabino Brunello | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bobby Cheng |
| Reykjavik Open |  Reykjavik | Swiss | 6–13 April | 238 | |||
FIDE Events
| Tournament | City | System | Dates | Players | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
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| FIDE Grand Prix Berlin | Berlin | Knockout | 4–17 February | 16 | Hikaru Nakamura | Levon Aronian | Richard Rapport Leinier Domínguez |
| FIDE Grand Prix Belgrade |  Belgrade | Knockout | 1-14 March | 16 | Richard Rapport |  Dmitry Andreikin (FIDE) | Anish Giri (NED) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (FRA) |
| FIDE Grand Prix Berlin | Berlin | Knockout | 22 March-4 April | 16 | Wesley So | Hikaru Nakamura |  Amin Tabatabaei (IRI) Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) |
Team events
| Tournament | City | System | Dates | Teams | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
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| 44th Chess Olympiad (open event) | Swiss | 26 July – 9 August | |||||
| 44th Chess Olympiad (women event) | Swiss | 26 July – 9 August |
Rapid & Blitz Tournaments
| Tournament | City | System | Dates | Players | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
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| Superbet Rapid & Blitz |  Bucharest | Round robin | 3–5 May | 10 | |||
| Paris Rapid & Blitz | Paris | Round robin | 17-25 May | 10 | |||
| Croatia Rapid & Blitz |  Zagreb | Round robin | 19–27 July | 10 | |||
| Superbet Rapid & Blitz |  Warsaw | Round robin | 24–31 August | 10 | |||
Deaths
- January 24 — Mark Tseitlin[1]
- January 28 — Gilles Mirallès[2]
- February 14 — Borislav Ivkov[3]
References
- "Twitter - Chess Pathshala". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
- "Gilles Mirallès, grand contributeur au développement des échecs, nous a quittés". Europe Échecs (in French). 31 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- Tuga, Srbija ostala bez VELEMAJSTORA pred kojim su padali svi svetski velikani: Preminuo slavni Bora Ivkov (in Serbian)
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